Solution: When one mixture in a substance dissolves in another Vein: A narrow channel or slab of a mineral that is much different from the surrounding rock
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Processses That Form Minerals
In general, minerals can for in two ways: through crystallization of melted materials, and through crystallization of materials dissolved in water.
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4.2 How Minerals Form
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Solution: When one mixture in a substance dissolves in another
Vein: A narrow channel or slab of a mineral that is much different from the surrounding rock
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Processses That Form Minerals
Minerals From Magma
Minerals From Hot Water Solutions
Minerals Formed by Evaporation
Where Minerals Are Found
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